Over the last two decades, I’ve used writing and communications to foster connection, build community, and elevate stories that mainstream media too often omits, misunderstands, or misrepresents. When told with care and authenticity, these stories aren’t niche—they’re universally resonant.

Selected Work

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REI

I am a regular editor and contributor at REI, where I work on features for the outdoor brand and its blog, Uncommon Path.

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LA Public Press Heat Wave Reporting

Check out my latest piece for the Los Angeles Public Press on how ICE raids are scaring residents away from essential cooling centers during heat waves.

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A stack of books with yellow covers. The text reads "The Long COVID Survival Guide"

safety pin newsletter + podcast

My Substack explores the intersection of disability and climate justice, sharing health resources and stories for a world hanging by a thread.

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The Long COVID Survival Guide

I am the editor of The Long COVID Survival Guide, a Foreword INDIES Gold Award winner in Health.

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  • “Some of the people that I love have Long COVID. And I learned so much about how to support them from talking to Fi.“
    –NPR

  • “Lowenstein has…produced a guide on how to cover Long COVID that prioritizes patient experiences and reduces stigma.”
    –WNYC

  • “[They] made the world’s doctors listen.”
    –Bloomberg

  • “Early in the pandemic…Lowenstein knew that the full story of Covid-19 was not being told. [They] saw purpose in forming a new community.”
    –The Los Angeles Times